Tip 0447 · Low-value shipments
Low-value shipments: Clarify Versandkosten early to avoid border delays
Clarify Versandkosten early so the transport does not wait at the border.
Praxis
A clean data set reduces questions and makes customs clearance more predictable.
This tip is practical orientation and does not replace binding customs advice. Always verify opening hours, procedures, tax rates and permit requirements with the official authorities.
Official orientation
More tips
- Low-value shipments: Match Versandkosten with supplier and consignee data
- Low-value shipments: Document costs and risks connected to Versandkosten
- Low-value shipments: Do not estimate Versandkosten when evidence exists
Updated: 2026-09-14
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